Hemnet’s Buyer Barometer January 2024: Significant increase of price expectations
Of the property buyers surveyed as a part of Hemnet’s Buyers’ Barometer in January, 28 percent stated that they believe property prices will increase in the upcoming six months. This is 5 percentage points more than in the corresponding survey in December. The proportion of buyers who believe prices will increase is now the highest it has been since April 2022, the month before the Swedish central bank began to raise the policy rate.
At the same time, the proportion of buyers who believe property prices will decrease has dropped by 9 percentage points. From 31 percentage points in